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There is growing awareness of the importance of NDCs, which are central to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
New and ambitious 10-year agreement to protect the Congo Basin rainforest, the world's second-largest.
Given Uzbekistan's high vulnerability to climate impacts, mitigation and adaptation measures are a high priority in the country’s newly updated NDC.
In Kazakhstan, women still have limited access to resources and limited power and decision-making rights in the family and community.
COP26 will be a time to discuss the progress and challenges related to the Paris Climate Agreement. Here's what to expect.
Vulnerable countries are stepping up amidst a slow response from some of the biggest emitters on the climate crisis.
In most G20 countries, people under 18 years old were more likely to believe in the climate emergency than adults.
Major new UN Development Programme poll shows a growing majority across G20 countries see climate change as a crisis, with strongest demands for…
This year’s Africa Climate Week was held virtually, in advance of the United Nations 26th Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26).
Building consensus around a common vision for plastic pollution reduction and re-imagining waste as a resource.
High-level conference follows Kazakhstan's announcement in December 2020 that it aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
New drainage works in five high-risk zones of La Digue island to prevent flooding and enhance community resilience to climate change